Nothing is more precious than your life, and nothing is more important to keeping it than your head. Although it is way more fun in some cases to tear around the roads of the Tar Heel State with nothing on your head, that is also a good way to fall victim to careless...
Motorcycle Accidents
Driver charged for North Carolina motorcycle fatality
There are few thrills for a kid that compare with flying down the open road on a bike. In that way, many motorcyclists are like grown-up kids, enjoying the grown-up version of those incredible bicycle rides from their youth. Unfortunately, just like bicyclists,...
Drivers can do more to avoid motorcycle collisions
There are obvious risks in life and there are hidden ones. The risks that are hard to spot are the ones that can keep us awake at night. It's hard to imagine having to wake up with the knowledge that one could have prevented a serious injury or a death, but that is...
Late night Motorcycle crash kills man in Durham
Motorcycles are as much a part of modern life in North Carolina as horses were part of its early history. Although plenty of people were injured or even killed in accidents related to horses in Tar Heel past, it is far more likely for a motorcycle crash to lead to...
Avoiding motorcycle accident risks
As more and more people in North Carolina and across the U.S. choose motorcycles as their primary means of transportation, the number of motorcycle crashes will go up. There are a number of dangers that riders must be aware of, especially those involving weather, road...
Helping autonomous vehicles navigate the road with motorcycles
It is likely that North Carolina residents may soon have the experience of sharing the road with autonomous vehicles. Right now, autonomous vehicle companies are testing their vehicles on the road. They need their autonomous driving systems to be able to safely...
How to safely ride a motorcycle
While it may be possible to ride a motorcycle in North Carolina during all four seasons, it is important to do so safely. Each of the seasons has its share of inclement weather conditions that riders need to be ready for. In the spring, there is a good chance that it...
How to avoid common motorcycle accidents
North Carolina readers know that riding motorcycles can be hazardous. However, by wearing protective clothing, buying slip-resistant tires and paying attention to the road, riders can avoid the most common types of motorcycle crashes. The most common type of...
How to react in a motorcycle emergency
While riding a motorcycle can be fun, it is also dangerous. Motorcycle riders in North Carolina and elsewhere need to be sure that they understand how to identify dangerous situations and mitigate them. For instance, when a person on a motorcycle is being passed by a...
Dos and don’ts to keep in mind with motorcycle tires
While some motorcycle enthusiasts in North Carolina primarily focus on engine power and control, comfort and convenience features, it's equally essential for regular motorcyclists to be mindful of their bike's tires. In fact, there are some common dos and don'ts often...